Federal Court Finds CIPO Examination Practice Out of Line with Supreme Court Precedents

  The Federal Court in a recent decision found a wide-reaching examination practice respecting purposive construction that was introduced by... Read more »

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Apotex’s application for leave to appeal in non-infringing alternatives defence saga

  For a non-infringing alternatives defence to be successful, each component of the test for the defence must be established. In Apotex In... Read more »

Common Patent Misconceptions - Myth #4 - Disclosures

This article is part of a series on commonly held misconceptions about patents. Many prospective patentees often have unfounded reservations... Read more »

Grey Market Goods – Coty and Costco Battle it Out in Québec

The Québec Court refuses to force Costco to disclose where it obtained genuine goods but offers a practical solution to track down the sourc... Read more »